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Puffer Fish, Alma Norman, 2O21.
Pormpuraaw Art & Culture Centre,
winner of the Art Centre Award, 2O21

AUSTRALIA’S PREMIER INDIGENOUS ART FAIR

MUSIC

IN THE

TANK

Premier’s Award for Excellence
$15,OOO (Queensland Government)

Art Centre Award
$1O,OOO (Cairns Regional Council)

Innovation Award
ART AWARDS $1O,OOO (Holding Redlich)

Sculpture Award
$5,OOO (Ports North)
6 – 1O July 2O22 Emerging Artist Award

$5,OOO
JUDGING PANEL: People’s Choice Award
José Roca + Katina Davidson + Gerry Turpin $5,OOO (Fibre Optics NQ)

Frank Yamma, courtesy of the artist

Saturday 9 July
This project is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland’s Backing Indigenous Arts initiative, which aims to build a stronger, more
Miiesha (acoustic) + Frank Yamma 6pm - 1Opm
sustainable and ethical Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts industry in the State.

Djun Djun Jarra + AJ + Joey Tapau Tanks Art Centre

Cairns Indigenous Art Fair Limited is assisted by the Australian Government Supported through the Australian Government’s Indigenous Visual Arts Ticketlink.com.au
through the Australia Council, It’s arts funding and advisory body. Industry Support Program and the Indigenous Contemporary Music Program

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